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Philanthropy’s Special Role in Supporting Community Recovery from Disasters

Release Date:

10/29/2014

... and Canada. Many of the hardest hit communities were in New York and New Jersey – the storm’s destruction has been well documented. A full recovery for many of those .....

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Related Organizations

Philanthropy New York

PNY Annual Meeting Headliner Radhika Jones Interviews Feminist Icon Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Release Date:

05/08/2017

... Jones Interviews Feminist Icon Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie New York Times Editor of Books Radhika Jones will be the ... a feminist icon and mainstay in conversations about women ’s equality, did...

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Caught Our Attention

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Gender Justice

4 Questions about Disaster Philanthropy for Bob Ottenhoff

Release Date:

04/23/2013

... organizations in your community and your community is being hit on a regular basis or is vulnerable to disasters, ... Service providers may find themselves overworked and their resources stretched. And then...

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Insights

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All Funders

Rediscovering the Enterprise Investment Approach

Release Date:

09/17/2014

... enterprise value creation in a complex and noisy global economic environment. Recently here at Heron we adopted a new ... The danger for us in thinking about Heron’s financial resources as “...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Impact Investing

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F.B. Heron Foundation

He Played the Long Game: David Rockefeller's Philanthropy and Legacy

Release Date:

08/22/2017

... Rockefeller’s death on March 20, at the age of 101, the New York Times ran a full-page obituary about his life and ... society. What’s more, according to those who knew him well , philanthropy...

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Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Change Captial Fund Launches Initiative to Support Community Development

Release Date:

06/02/2014

New York City Change Capital Fund Launches New Initiative to Support Community Development Groups ...

17 Oct 2018

Comprehensive, Long-Term Supports for NYC Foster Youth: Part III of “Helping Foster Youth Succeed” Series

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Natasha Lifton (Moderator), Senior Program Officer, The New York Community Trust Designed for All interested funders. ... with any questions. Sponsored by: New York ...

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Issue-Based

Format

Panel

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Education

Housing and Homelessness

The Rockefeller Foundation and WFP Launch Initiative To Strengthen School Meals for Millions of Children

Release Date:

01/18/2023

... focuses on including fortified foods in school meals as well as advocating for more nutritious food throughout the ... greenhouse gas emissions in the food system; and expanding economic opportunity for small...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Food Systems

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Schott Foundation, Race Forward, and NYU's Metro Center Announces First Grants to Support Anti-Racist, Culturally Responsive Schools and Defend Against Attacks on Public Education

Release Date:

04/06/2022

... should ensure that these multiracial groups have the resources to fight back against these well -funded right-wing attacks.” Hewlett Foundation’s ... equitable, and inclusive. We promote racial, socio- ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Education

Social Justice

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies

Practical Plans for Strengthening Nonprofits: The Human Services Data Project

Release Date:

04/20/2010

Philanthropy New York ’s Philanthropy Connects Committee recently ... and Human Services , which explored six initiatives now being designed to strengthen the City ’s nonprofit...

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Insights

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All Funders

Take It From the Nonprofits: Even in a Crisis, Funders Are Falling Short on Equity

Release Date:

07/29/2021

... for a great number of nonprofits that are led by women , that serve certain marginalized communities, and ... season as overwhelming as the pandemic’s health and economic impacts. Amidst all this, our...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

13 Jun 2023

Three Years Later, Funding Social Movements Matters More Than Ever (Two-Part Series: May 9 and June 13)

Tuesday, June 13, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... barriers that arise in supporting social movements Resources to catalyze conversations within foundations about ... Co-Sponsored by Connecticut Council for Philanthropy Economic Opportunity Funders Forefront...

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Webinar/Teleconference

Workshop

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

A Nobel Prize For The Voluntary Sector

Release Date:

11/15/2009

... remains to be seen. By contrast, the Nobel Prize in Economic Science was awarded to Dr. Elinor Ostrom for her ... to manage “the commons”: common property and resources . The conventional wisdom is that common...

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Insights

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All Funders

Accelerating Your Impact: On-Ramps to Effective Advocacy Funding

Release Date:

10/24/2024

... of funding advocacy may seem daunting to those who are new to it, there are several potential “on-ramps” for ... new perspectives, share practices and challenges, exchange resources , and...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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TCC Group

17 Sep 2015

Exploring Communications Strategies for Small-Staffed Foundations

Thursday, September 17, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... staffer? You’re not alone! Philanthropy New York is partnering with Exponent Philanthropy’s Local ... implementation. Maria Mottola , Executive Director of the New York...

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Professional Development

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Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

Release Date:

07/30/2010

... briefing (sponsored by the Mertz Gilmore Foundation, The New York Community Trust, and The Clark Foundation) focusing on ... Dadey, Executive Director of the Citizens Union of the City of...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Nonprofit Financials

Public Policy

Related Organizations

The Clark Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Don’t Forget the Small Guys

Release Date:

07/19/2010

... blog post, Miguel Bonilla, the Director of Strengthening New York City Nonprofits at the United Way of New York City , argues ...